Daily Schedule for 2024-03-14

[THURSDAY, 14 MARCH 2024] THIRD SESSION, SIXTH PARLIAMENT

PARLIAMENT OF THE

REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA

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NATIONAL ASSEMBLY

AND

NATIONAL COUNCIL OF PROVINCES

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MEETINGS OF

COMMITTEES

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NB: Please note that this document is subject to frequent updating. Stakeholders wishing to attend meetings listed here should contact the relevant contact numbers to ascertain whether the agendas for the meetings have been amended. For contact numbers see Appendix A.

THURSDAY, 14 MARCH 2024

Portfolio Committee on Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities, (National Assembly), [Interviews for the filling of vacancies in the Commission for Gender Equality (CGE)], Committee Room M46, Ground Floor, Marks Building, Parliament, 08:30-13:30

Powers and Privileges Committee, (National Assembly), [Hearing on the incident of 9 & 10 June 2022], Committee Room S12A, Ground Floor, NCOP Building, Parliament, 10:00-16:00

Select Committee on Finance, (National Council of Provinces), [Response by National Treasury on the submissions to the Public Procurement Bill [B18B-2023]], Virtual Meeting Platform, 14:00-17:00

Portfolio Committee on Sport, Arts and Culture, (National Assembly), [Clause by clause deliberations on the South African Institute for Drug-Free Sport [B41-2023]], Virtual Meeting Platform, 17:00-20:00

Ad Hoc Committee on the General Intelligence Laws Amendment Bill [B40 – 2023], (National Assembly), [Presentation of the B-Bill by the Legal Advisor; Clause by Clause analysis of the B-Bill; Consideration and adoption of the Bill], (Hybrid Meeting) Committee Room S12A, Ground Floor, NCOP Building, Parliament, 17:15-21:00

FRIDAY, 15 MARCH 2024

Select Committee on Health and Social Services, (National Council of Provinces), [Consideration of Committee 2nd term programme; Consideration and Adoption of Committee Legacy report; Consideration and Adoption of Committee Minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 08:00-08:30

Joint Standing Committee on Financial Management of Parliament, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [Briefing to receive status reports on: progress made in discussions between Parliament’s Executive Authority and the Minister of Finance to address concerns around Parliament’s budget allocation; the development of a budget process for Parliament; and the Parmed liability], Virtual Meeting Platform, 08:00-10:00

Ad Hoc Committee on the General Intelligence Laws Amendment Bill [B40 – 2023], (National Assembly), [Consideration and adoption of the Committee Report], Venue to be confirmed, Parliament, 08:00-10:00

Joint Meeting: Standing Committee on Appropriations and Select Committee on Appropriations, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [Public Hearings on the Gold and Foreign Exchange Contingency Reserve Account Defrayment Amendment Bill [B7-2024]], Virtual Meeting Platform, 08:00

Portfolio Committee on Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Department of Public Service and Administration on the review and finalisation of the Policy on Performance Management Development System for the Heads of Department for 2022/23 and 2023/24 financial years; Consideration and adoption of all outstanding committee minutes; Consideration and adoption of the Committee Legacy Report], Virtual Meeting Platform, 08:30

Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry, (National Assembly), [Consideration of the first draft of the Committee’s Legacy Report], Virtual Meeting, 09:00-12:00

Portfolio Committee on Social Development, (National Assembly), [Consideration of A list (clause by clause) of the Older Persons Amendment Bill [B11 – 2022]], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00

Portfolio Committee on Sport, Arts and Culture, (National Assembly), [Consideration and adoption of the A-list of the amendments of the South African Institute for Drug Free Sport Amendment Bill [ B41-2023]; Interviews of shortlisted candidates for appointment to the Board of the South African Pan Languages Board (PanSALB)], (Hybrid Platform) Committee Room M46, Ground Floor, Marks Building, Parliament, 09:00-19:05

Powers and Privileges Committee, (National Assembly), [Hearing on the incident of 9 & 10 June 2022], Committee Room S12A, Ground Floor, NCOP Building, Parliament, 10:00-16:00

Select Committee on Finance, (National Council of Provinces), [Public hearings on the Revenue Laws Amendment Bill], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:30-13:30

SATURDAY, 16 MARCH 2024

Portfolio Committee on Sport, Arts and Culture, (National Assembly), [Interviews of shortlisted candidates for appointment to the Board of the South African Pan Languages Board (PanSALB)], (Hybrid Platform) Committee Room M46, Ground Floor, Marks Building, Parliament, 10:00-19:05

SUNDAY, 17 MARCH 2024

MONDAY, 18 MARCH 2024

Joint Committee on Ethics and Members’ Interests, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces, [CLOSED MEETING], Committee Room M314, Third Floor, Marks Building, Parliament, 10:00-15:00

Powers and Privileges Committee, (National Assembly), [Hearing on the incident of 9 & 10 June 2022], Committee Room S12A, Ground Floor, NCOP Building, Parliament, 10:00-16:00

TUESDAY, 19 MARCH 2024

Portfolio Committee on Transport, (National Assembly), [Consideration and adoption of Legacy Report of the Committee; Consideration and adoption of minutes of proceedings], Virtual Meeting Platform, 08:00-09:00

Standing Committee on Finance, (National Assembly), [Response by National Treasury to submissions received on the Pension Funds Amendment Bill], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00

Select Committee on Finance, (National Council of Provinces), [Consideration of final negotiating mandates on the Public Procurement Bill [B18B-2023]], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00-13:00

Select Committee on Trade and Industry, Economic Development, Small Business Development, Tourism, Employment and Labour, (National Council of Provinces), [Finalisation of Companies Amendment Bills and Adoption of Report; Consideration of Negotiating Mandates on the National Small Enterprise Amendment Bill [B16B - 2023] (National Assembly - sec 76)], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00-13:00

Select Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Water and Sanitation and Human Settlements, (National Council of Provinces), [Departmental responses on the tabled Negotiating Mandates on Municipal Demarcation Authority Bill [B14B-2022]; Briefing on Procedural and Legal Opinion on the request tabled by Western Cape and Eastern Cape Provincial Legislatures on the processing of the Municipal Demarcation Authority Bill [B14B-2022]], Virtual Meeting Platform, 11:00

Joint Standing Committee on Financial Management of Parliament, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [Briefings to receive status reports on: the review of the FMPPLA and the development of regulations to the legislation; the organisational re-alignment; progress made in the resolution of various challenges related to the operation of the Parliamentary Budget Office], Virtual Meeting Platform, 17:30-20:00

WEDNESDAY, 20 MARCH 2024

Portfolio Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure, (National Assembly), [Briefing by the Construction Industry Development Board (cidb) and Council for the Built Environment (CBE) on the 2024/25 Annual Performance Plans], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00

Standing Committee on Finance, (National Assembly) [Response by Dr George/ Research including response and / input by National Treasury to submissions received on the Responsible Spending Bill [B9 – 2023] (Private Members’ Bill], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00

Portfolio Committee on Communications and Digital Technologies, (National Assembly), [Discussion and finalisation on the SABC SOC Ltd Bill [B32 – 2023] (s75)], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00

Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements, (National Assembly), [09:00-11:00: Briefing by the Office of the Auditor-General South Africa on Progress regarding Material Irregularities within the Human Settlements Portfolio; 11:00-13:00; Presentation of a Consolidated Report on Consequence Management in Transgressions Cases by Provinces; Consideration and adoption on minutes by the Committee], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00

Select Committee on Transport, Public Service and Administration, Public Works and Infrastructure, (National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by the Department of Monitoring and Evaluation on the Implementation of the Recommendations of the Judicial Commission of Inquiry into Allegations of State Capture, Corruption and Fraud in the Public Sector Including Organs of State: Induction for New Ministers to clarify the relationship between the political authority and the institutions they oversee; and Revision to relevant sections of the Ministerial Handbook], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-13:00

Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans, (National Assembly), [Progress report by DOD on expenditure on the ring-fenced budget allocation for border safeguarding; Briefing by DOD on its Audit Action Plan; Briefing by DOD Audit Committee on the monitoring of Audit Action Plans, challenges and related matters; Consideration and adoption of outstanding minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00-13:00

FRIDAY, 22 MARCH 2024

Standing Committee on Finance, (National Assembly) [Consideration and adoption of the Committee report and clause-by-clause deliberations on the Pension Funds Amendment Bill[B3-2024]], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00

TUESDAY, 26 MARCH 2024

Standing Committee on Finance, (National Assembly) [Consideration and adoption of the motion of desirability on the Responsible Spending Bill[B9-2023]], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00

Select Committee on Trade and Industry, Economic Development, Small Business Development, Tourism, Employment and Labour, (National Council of Provinces), [Consideration of Final Mandates on the National Small Enterprise Amendment Bill [B16B - 2023] (National Assembly - sec 76) and adoption of the report; Consideration and adoption of Committee Annual Report and Legacy Report for Sixth Parliament; Consideration and adoption of minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00

Select Committee on Finance, (National Council of Provinces), [Consideration of policy issues and possible adoption of the committee report on the Public Procurement Bill [B18B-2023]], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00-13:00

Joint Standing Committee on Financial Management of Parliament, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [Consideration and adoption of committee minutes; and Sixth Parliament Legacy Report of the JSCFMP], Virtual Meeting Platform, 13:00-14:00

WEDNESDAY, 27 MARCH 2024

Portfolio Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure, (National Assembly), [Consideration and adoption of the 2024/25 Budget Vote Report; Consideration and adoption of the PC PWI final draft Legacy Report; Report by the Council for the Built Environment (CBE) with the full Board of the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) on matters related to governance, compliance, and transformation], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00

Standing Committee on Finance, (National Assembly) [Consideration and adoption of the Committee Legacy report], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-12:00

Portfolio Committee on Police, (National Assembly), [Adoption of Final Legacy Report], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00

Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements, (National Assembly), [09:00-11:00: Briefing by South African Local Government Association (SALGA) on challenges in the implementation of the Prevention of Illegal Eviction from and Unlawful Occupation of Land Act, 1998; 11:00-11:30: Briefing by Ms L Powell, the sponsor of the Bill on the proposed amendments on the Prevention of Illegal Eviction from and Unlawful Occupation of Land Act, 1998 A/B [B6-23 (s76)] Referred on 17 October 2023 – Private Members Bill; 11:30-12:30: Response by the Department of Human Settlements on the above presentations; 12:30-13:00: Consideration and adoption of minutes and reports], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:00-13:00

Select Committee on Transport, Public Service and Administration, Public Works and Infrastructure, (National Council of Provinces), [Select Committee Consideration of Written and Oral Submissions on: Marine Pollution (Prevention of Pollution from Ships) Amendment Bill [B5—2022]; Transport Appeal Tribunal Amendment Bill [B8B—2022]; Railway Safety Bill [B7B—2021]], Virtual Meeting Platform, 09:30-13:00

Portfolio Committee on Defence and Military Veterans, (National Assembly), [Consideration and adoption of the PCDMV Legacy Report of the 6th Parliament; Consideration and adoption of outstanding minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 10:00-13:00

THURSDAY, 28 MARCH 2024

Joint Standing Committee on Defence, (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces), [Briefing by the NCACC on its 2023 Annual Report; Consideration and adoption of the JSCD Legacy Report for the 6th Parliament; Consideration of outstanding minutes], Virtual Meeting Platform, 18:00-21:00

Meeting Cancellations

Committee	Date	Agenda	Reason

Approved Local Trips

Committee

Date

Destination

Purpose

Portfolio Committee on Small Business Development

Wednesday, 13 March & Thursday, 14 March 2024

International Convention Centre, Cape Town

09:00-18:00

Global Entrepreneurship Congress.

Approved Workshops

Committee	Date	Destination	Purpose

Approved International Trips

Committee	Date	Destination	Purpose

Cancelled/Postponed Local/ International Trips

Committee	Date	Destination	Reason

Name of Committee

Committee Secretary

(CS)

Contact Number

Joint Committee on Ethics and Members’ Interests

Ms Junilla Du Pokoy – Executive Secretary: Joint Committee on Ethics and Members’ Interests

Daily Schedule for 2024-03-14

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